I ate there on Friday for a special occasion. The food was very good, maybe not great quite yet. I thought the wait staff was fine. The owner was very personable and fun.

There are definitely a few "loose ends" that need to be addressed. The lights kept going out in the kitchen area for one thing. But perhaps the main problem was it was really hot in the restaurant towards the end of the night. I think these are probably just normal start-up issues.

We would definitely go back again. The prices were reasonable...not cheap but fair I think. Give it a try.

We ate there last Friday May 11. The owner is lovely - very friendly. Service was spotty -- we waited 15 minutes for our order to be taken or bread to be brought to the table - all the while many staff walked by not making eye contact. Beyond that - food was tasty, except for the Bison which was was really chewy (a thread of silver skin running right through the middle ruined the otherwise good flavouring). By the time we left it was bustling -- a good sign for a new place. We'll try it again once they work out the front of the house kinks.

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